Sunday, October 5, 2014

Current Affairs 5 October, 2014 : Stampede, CM promises action against ‘guilty’ officials. CM also refused to oblige the opposition BJP leadership which is demanding his resignation over the Gandhi Maidan stampede.

CM Tarun Gogoi kicks off 'Clean Assam Campaign'Bengal blast: Two women remanded in custodyWoman dies after being forced to eat cow dungOver 4 lakh still hit, flood crisis remains grim: Assam govtNitish Kumar to campaign for INLD in HaryanaNo Eid celebrations for Najma HeptullaWest Bengal under Mamata a safe haven for jihadists, BJP saysWorld to study Ahmedabad’s happiness quotientI will not utter a word against Shiv Sena as a mark of respect to Bal Thackeray, Prime Minister Modi saysModi in Maharashtra, promises ‘rapid growth’ for stateNo animal sacrifice in Kullu Dussehra this timeHeavy firing by Pakistani troops in Mendhar, Sawjian sector of PoonchDussehra disaster in Patna: Chief minister promises action against officials ‘guilty of lapses’Foster son's mega marriage proved to be Jaya's undoingOfficials in Tamil Nadu retract, but fail to save Jayalalithaa from jail termSoldier killed, another wounded in IED blast in J&KAn Army solider was killed while another was wounded when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) went off at Mendhar near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday.Two hurt in cross-border firing near JammuTwo civilians were wounded as Pakistan Rangers fired on forward Indian positions at Arnia along the international border near Jammu on Saturday.Rajasthan girl’s battle against child marriage makes it to CBSE courseInfamous for its tradition of child marriages, Rajasthan has also had its share of brave hearts who have defied marital bonds tied when they were toddlers.Air India's boarding passes on 'first-come, first-served' basisSeveral Air India flyers have complained of being denied their booked seat with the airline saying boarding passes were being provided on a ‘first-come, first-serve’ basis.Polio scare as child in UP's Hardoi shows symptomsThe polio scare is back with doctors in Hardoi suspecting that an 18-month-old boy could be suffering from it.Woman dies after being forced to eat cow dung, drink keroseneA woman forced by her parents-in-law to eat cow dung and drink detergent powder mixed with water and kerosene oil died after being brought home from hospital in Bareilly.

Modi slams NCP-Cong, ignores ex-ally SenaPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off the BJP’s Maharashtra election campaign from Beed, assailing both the Congress and NCP for “corruption” and urging the people to give the BJP an absolute majority in the state. IM men killed making IEDs in Trinamool leader's houseTwo suspected Indian Mujahideen militants were killed in Bengal’s Burdwan town when an IED they were allegedly making exploded in the house of a Trinamool Congress leader.Money credited into accounts helped nail JayalalithaaIn the final tally, AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa could not provide any convincing source for Rs 2.56 crore credited into her two bank accounts while she was Tamil Nadu chief minister.Sudhakaran marriage cost Jaya dearA tenth of the 1,136-page verdict that special judge John Michael Cunha delivered on September 27 convicting former chief minister J Jayalalithaa and her three associates in the disproportionate assets case has been devoted to the wedding of her disowned foster son V N Sudhakaran.Muslim outfits in Kerala back Yesudas's remarks against girls wearing jeansTonk royals abandon practice of sacrificing camelBJP counters Sonia Gandhi's charges against Modi governmentISIS document discloses plans to seize Iran's nuclear secretsThe group urged its members to plan for war with Iran and has ambitions to seize Tehran's nuclear secrets.Police kill seven Taliban militants in PakistanPakistan police on Sunday killed seven Taliban insurgents during a raid in the port city of Karachi, police said.Kurds clash with militants closing in on Syrian townFrench teen girl stopped 'on way to jihad in Syria'Doctor successfully treated for Ebola hospitalizedLatvia coalition holds power as pro-Putin force tops seatsUS navy to deploy armed, robotic patrol boats‘The flying housewife’: Geraldine Mock, first woman to fly solo around the world, dies at 88US navy to deploy armed, robotic patrol boatsDoctor successfully treated for Ebola hospitalizedUS disease control agents remove sick passenger from flight in Newark: ReportBritish Prime Minister David Cameron orders spy chiefs to hunt down ‘Jihadi John’British captive in Libya releasedBritish hostage's killers must be found, David Cameron saysJohn Cantlie's father makes emotional appeal for son's releaseNGO in France plans to boost Sikh identityIndian-origin Stanford professor wins top US award for scienceFamilies of Indian youths jailed in Kuwait demand their releaseNew Sikh school approved in UK

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